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1874. First printing. Loose_leaf. Fine. 5 1/8 x 8 inches. Single page of printed correspondence with enclosed train schedule card for 1880 and hand addressed envelope. Letter neatly folded in thirds with pencil notes on verso. Envelope slightly charred at edge. Enclosed schedule card lightly yellowed but clean. Provenance: Personal library of Samuel Hart. An interesting early railroad notice and schedule with a notable provenance and associated items. Also an interesting insight into the affairs of Samuel Hart (1845-1917), who was the Secretary of the House of [Episcopal] Bishops, dean of the Berkeley Divinity School, the (un)official “middle way” seminary of the Episcopal Church at Middletown, Connecticut, and Custodian of the Standard Book of Common Prayer. In 1886, he became the third custodian of the Standard Book of Common Prayer. In 1892, he became secretary of the House of Bishops. In 1898, he became the fourth historiographer of the Episcopal Church. He served in all three of these… Read More

New Haven: The Wilson H. Lee Company, 1940. Soft cover. Near Fine. 4" x 9" Folded pamphlet, staple bound. 40 pp. Some light rubbing and spots of wear to extremities, else fine.

New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad, 1902. Book. Fair. Stapled Wrappers. Narrow 12mo.. New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, 1902. Narrow 12mo. 62 pp. plus covers. Covers loose, chipping along edges. Text block very good..

Winsted, Connecticut: Larkin & Sparks, 1892-1898.. 8vo. Folded Pages, Very Good with some creasing, minor toning. Illustrated.

Boston: Rand Avery Supply Co., 1903., 1903. First edition. 8" x 4" pictorial wrapper. 72pp. in pictorial wrappers printed in blue ink and showing 2 girls in bathing suits at the beach. Illustrations. Map. Rates. Brief description of the summer resorts on the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad. East of New London and Willimantic. Attractions include white beaches; bays and coves; harbors; beautiful seashores; fishing and sporting; beautiful scenery; camping; et. al. "...south-eastern Massachusetts has upwards of three hundred miles of continuous seacoast." Brief descriptions of the summer resorts such as Nantasket, South Shore, Plymouth, Cape Cod, Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard, Buzzard's Bay, Mystic, Narragansett Bay, Block Island, Newport, etc. Contains information on commutation and mileage tickets, lists of hotels, boarding houses, excursion ticket rates and general information. Illustrations include views at Watch Hill, beach scenes, individuals participating in… Read More